What Are the Three Broad Categories of the PAF Paradigm

question 11

Multiple Choice

What are the three broad categories of the PAF paradigm?

• A) performance, appraisal, and functional costs
• B) process, assessment, and failure costs
• C) prevention, appraisal, and failure costs
• D) performance, assessment, and failure costs
• E) process, appraisal, and functional costs

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Definitions:

Unexpected

The state or condition of being not anticipated or foreseen, often leading to surprise.

Positive Event

An occurrence or experience that is beneficial, enjoyable, or favorable, contributing to a person's happiness or well-being.

Major Life Stressors

Significant events or changes in one's life that require a considerable adjustment, potentially causing stress or impact on mental and physical health.

Fight-or-Flight Response

A physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival, initiating the body's acute stress response.